NO LAUGHING MATTER Cinematographer Lawrence Sher ASC embraces large-format digital, innovative lighting, and virtual stages to craft Joker: Folie à Deux’s dynamic visual language. When he was shooting 2019’s Oscar-winning, $1 billion-grossing Joker, starring Joaquin Phoenix in the title role, cinematographer Lawrence Sher ASC sensed there would be a sequel. “Even Joaquin said overtly, ‘I … Read more
The colour of magic Academy Award-winning visual effects studio Framestore reunited with StudioCanal and producers Rosie Alison and Rob Silva on Paddington’s next big adventure. Paddington in Peru, directed by Dougal Wilson, is a family-friendly feature that sees Paddington and the Brown family journey to Peru, to visit Aunt Lucy in the Home for Retired … Read more
Lawrence Sher ASC is an American cinematographer and film director best known for his work on Joker (2019), Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019), War Dogs (2016), The Hangover (2009) and Garden State (2004). Sher has just completed filming Joker: Folie a deux – the follow up to the 2019 film which comes out in … Read more
FilmLight has finalised the 2023 FilmLight Colour Awards jury, made up of high-profile creatives from across the world, and appointed renowned cinematographer, Lawrence Sher ASC as this year’s president.
It was the competition dreamed up during the first Covid-19 lockdown, when Oscar-nominated cinematographer Lawrence Sher ASC and his wife, Hema, recreated film stills using household items as props, family members as actors, and their cell phones for cameras. Now, the winners of the 2022 ShotDeck Recreations contest have been rewarded with over $30,000 worth … Read more